"Knee-jerk Anti-LOOPism and other E-mail Phenomena: Oral, Written, and Electronic Patterns in Computer-Mediated Communication" is a paper by JoAnne Yates and Wanda J. Orlikowski. MIT Sloan School Working Paper #3578-93; Center for Coordination Science Techincal Report #150; July 1993.The paper "reports on an empirical investigation into the on-going electronic interaction of a natural distributed group". The selected group was the ANSI Common Lisp committee, which extensively used email for its standardization work.